The energy firm reviews decommissioning the Heysham 1 and Hartlepool nuclear power plants in 2024. ... EDF is considering the possibility of extending the life of two of its UK nuclear power plants.

The Lancashire site is the only one in the UK to have two operating nuclear power stations. Heysham 1 began operating in 1983 and has two advanced gas cooled reactors, scheduled for closure in 2027.

The Heysham 2 nuclear power plant on the northwest coast of England is one of the UK's fleet of advanced gas reactors (AGRs) which came online in the 1970s and 1980s. It features two 620 MWe reactors ...

A huge ‘mushroom cloud’ was caught on camera after a ‘loud bang’ erupted from the nuclear power stations in Heysham, near Morecambe. News you can trust since 1886 Sign In ...

Dalkia UK has been awarded a £200m facilities management deal on eight nuclear power stations operated by parent company EDF.

The extension of the four power plants is likely to keep the grid cleaner in the coming years, ... Heysham 2 and Torness nuclear power stations are currently due to close in 2028, ...

The British government said on Tuesday that it would spend as much as 14.2 billion pounds, or about $19 billion, on constructing a nuclear power station, a project that is expected to create ...